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115,905 miAbove average mileage for this year
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corrosion on suspension components
covers fitted
BOTH headlight lenses deteriorating
BOTH front shock absorbers corroded
BOTH rear lower arms, bushes deteriorating
Nearside Front top strut mount defective, judders when turning
Nearside Rear tyre perishing
front & rear sub-frames corroding also rear suspension components
rear brake discs corroding
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow headlight illuminating PINK!!! (4.1.4 (b))
BOTH front shock absorbers corroded
BOTH headlight lenses deteriorating
BOTH rear lower arms, bushes deteriorating
Nearside Front top strut mount defective, judders when turning
Nearside Rear jacking block missing
Nearside Rear tyre perishing
front & rear sub-frames corroding also rear suspension components
rear brake discs corroding
Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal anti slip wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Corrosion underside of vehicle including front and rear steering and suspension components
Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorating/perished/cracking
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs braking surfaces corroded/pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber top mount deteriorating with noise when turned
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass cracked not affecting view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs braking surfaces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroding lower section of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Sun visor starting to drop down but not affecting view to road
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc braking surfaces corroded/pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Small stone chips windscreen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper ball joint gaiter deteriorated to excess with no grease inside joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal anti slip wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Corrosion underside of vehicle including front and rear steering and suspension components
Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorating/perished/cracking
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs braking surfaces corroded/pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber top mount deteriorating with noise when turned
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass cracked not affecting view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs braking surfaces corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroding lower section of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Sun visor starting to drop down but not affecting view to road
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc braking surfaces corroded/pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Small stone chips windscreen
Nearside Front door mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front top strut bearing deteriorated
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
corrosion taking place to underside to all metals inc front & rear suspension components
stone chips in windscreen
BOTH front brake discs, surfaces corroding & in poor condition
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO HEAVILY CRACKED
Nearside Front door mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front top shock absorber mount bearing "dry"
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, ALSO CRACKING
corrosion taking place to underside to most metals,inc sub-frames & suspension components
offside & nearside front shock absorber housings corroded
rear brake discs corroding
stone chips in windscreen
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cords also tyre over 10years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))
BOTH front brake discs, surfaces corroding & in poor condition
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ALSO HEAVILY CRACKED
Nearside Front top shock absorber mount bearing "dry"
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, ALSO CRACKING
corrosion taking place to underside to most metals,inc sub-frames & suspension components
offside & nearside front shock absorber housings corroded
rear brake discs corroding
stone chips in windscreen
BOTH front shock absorbers corroding.
BOTH front tyres perishing.
Nearside Front door mirror glass cracked.
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING & CRACKING.
bottom of radiator deteriorating.
fuel cap sealing rubber perishing.
general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside.
slight oil leak.
stone chips in front screen.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
BOTH front shock absorbers corroding.
BOTH front tyres perishing.
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING & CRACKING.
bottom of radiator deteriorating.
fuel cap sealing rubber perishing.
general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside.
slight oil leak.
stone chips in front screen.
Both headlight cleaning device inoperative
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Top mount bearing deteriorated
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake fluid contaminated Black (1.8 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Both headlight cleaning device inoperative
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Top mount bearing deteriorated
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Near side rear tyre misshapen
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
Near side rear tyre misshapen
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside rear tyre 3mm + worn unevenly
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges + on 3mm
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BT57 JDO is a 2007 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
Across all 2007 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 86,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT57 JDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BT57 JDO is a 2007 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 November 2007.
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